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January 1, 2018

Nonprofit Conferences: Starting Major Gifts Programs from Scratch

National Development Institute is all about building nonprofit capacity. Especially for small nonprofits starting from scratch or a medium to large organizations ready to launch a major gifts program for the first time. Their Major Gifts Ramp-Up™ Model & Online Cloud are used by charities around the world to meet the needs of nonprofits true customers…the advocates, donors and volunteers who financially underwrite their mission. Your programs are important and there are hundreds of thousands […]
January 1, 2018

Bursting the Nonprofit Bubble – Diana Ruano – UN Refugee Agency

Diana Ruano is a bilingual/bicultural (English/Spanish) international fundraiser with over 20 years of experience in both the private and nonprofit sector. Currently she develops and leads the private fundraising strategy for the United Nation´s Refugee Agency. Previously at Daryl Upsall Consulting International, she successfully led a range of projects, including for UN agencies, major international and small NGOs in new market entry studies, implementation of fundraising strategies, and strategic reviews of current fundraising programs. NANOE […]
January 4, 2018

Delusional Altruism Undermines Philanthropy – Kris Putnam-Walkerly

Kris Putnam-Walkerly – I’m challenging philanthropic organizations to start the new year with a renewed commitment to do good for others. It’s at the root of every philanthropic mission, after all. And, as philanthropies, we all try to make decisions that are in service to our missions, represent good stewardship, and result in the greatest impact. But sometimes, in making those very decisions, we unintentionally do more to damage our impact than to further it. […]
January 7, 2018

NANOE to Install Louis Fawcett as President

Washington, DC – January 11, 2018 – Louis Fawcett, after serving more than four years at EdVenture Children’s Museum as Senior Vice President of Principal Gifts (Columbia, SC), has accepted the position of President of the National Association of Nonprofit Organizations and Executives (NANOE). Bishop Redfern II, NANOE’s Board Chair, announced today that Fawcett will be installed as president February 1, 2018. Louis will be responsible for growing NANOE’s Membership and representing its Governors across […]